Reconstruction.

Front

Which amendment made slavery illegal?
Options: 13th, 14th, 15th, Emancipation proclamation

Back

13th

Answer explanation

This had to happen first, before other rights could be bestowed, otherwise certain people could be seen as property.

Front

What Amendment was created to guarantee Freed Slaves citizenship?

Back

14

Answer explanation

For slavery to be truly illegal this was the second step you needed to take. You have to be part of a country for it to protect you.

Front

This was the first step in the Emancipation of the slaves, even though it actually emancipated no slaves.

Back

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer explanation

This only effected areas where the President had no actual power. Great speech though....

Front

This was the final strike in the legal Emancipation of the slaves, and was the first part to be attacked by the KKK.

Back

15th amendment

Answer explanation

Slaves had no say in how they were treated, with this right they would have a say in how they were Governed for at least, though many of these are needed to get stuff done.

Front

First the British tried to draw a westward border through the _____________________, but Americans wouldn't listen, sparking the Revolution. Options: Ohio Territory, Native land, French land, Native and French Land

Back

Ohio Territory, Native land, French land, Native and French Land

Answer explanation

The British fought and payed for the French and Indian War, so they drew a border because that is what you do after a war.

Front

The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

Back

provide work, education, and relief for former slaves.

Front

What was Reconstruction?

Back

the period of time after the Civil War

Front

This former slave escaped north and became a leading abolitionist, writer, and speaker for civil rights--helping get the 15th Amendment ratified.

Back

Frederick Douglass

Front

Radical Republicans

Back

Group of representatives that were very extreme with their views and believed the government should be tougher on the South for leaving the Union.